What is the weird smell in my car?
Moisture naturally collects on the cold air-conditioning evaporator (a small radiator that carries refrigerant into the car’s dashboard through the vents), and it may be harboring mold. Running only the fan at high speed (with the air conditioning off) can dry the evaporator to clear the mildew and rid the smell.
Why do I smell exhaust fumes in my house?
A broken heat exchanger increases the risk of fire and can distribute carbon monoxide fumes throughout your home. If you smell a distinctly chemical odor that’s similar to formaldehyde, the odor likely results from a crack in the heat exchanger component of your furnace.
Are there any problems with the Toyota Tacoma?
This was subject to a recall, but the problem only affected a limited number of Tacomas. After the 2017 model year, very few problems have been reported for the Tacoma. Premature Clutch Wear: Symptoms include hesitation before accelerating and jerking during gear shifts.
Why does my Toyota Tacoma make a noise?
This noise is the result of two rubber tabs breaking off during factory installation, causing a loose fit that makes the back and top of the glove box rattle against the lower dash area. Replacing the glove box with the redesigned OEM glove box (for newer Tacomas) should do the trick.
Why are the springs on my Toyota Tacoma not working?
Toyota addressed this issue in 2007 by releasing a TSB stating that they’d replace the springs on any second-gen Tacoma still under warranty. Throttle Position Sensor Failure: This is attributed to premature wear on the throttle position sensor, which causes it to not advance the timing properly.
Why does my Toyota Tacoma have clutch problems?
This is a common problem because many Tacoma owners allow the fluid in the master cylinder to get too low, causing air to get into the Tacoma’s hydraulic clutch system. This messes up the pressure applied to the clutch system, leading to premature clutch wear.